Venus embracing Cupid
Printmaker:
Boldrini, Niccolà
Draughtsman:
Vecellio, Tiziano
(After)
History note: Sold at W. Bell Scott's sale 20th April 1885 and the following four days, London (Sotheby's)
Method of acquisition: Bought (1917) by Unknown
16th Century
Production date:
AD 1566
Cut at top and on left and right. Sketch of a naked woman (Venus?) in red chalk on verso.
Accession number: 34.17-14
Primary reference Number: 129436
Bartsch: 29
Lugt: 2607
Tietze: 10
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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